What are the main factors that influence an Entry Level Full Stack Developer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Entry Level Full Stack Developer's salary?

An Entry Level Full Stack Developer's salary grows with experience: a Entry Level Full Stack Developer (0-2 years)earns $79,600, a Web Applications Developer II (2-4 years)earns $103,868, a Web Applications Developer III (4-7 years)earns $129,486, a Web Applications Developer IV (7+ years)earns $158,722, a Web Applications Development Manager (7+ years)earns $160,009,

What are the highest paying states for an Entry Level Full Stack Developer?

Entry Level Full Stack Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Entry Level Full Stack Developer roles are District of Columbia $79,144, California $78,844, Massachusetts $77,793. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Entry Level Full Stack Developer roles make?

Salaries for Entry Level Full Stack Developer level roles vary by specialization: Full Stack Developer IV: $145,369; Full Stack Developer III: $128,385; Python Full Stack Developer: $109,651; Full Stack Developer II: $105,746; Full Stack Web Developer: $103,085.

Entry Level Full Stack Developer Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Entry Level Full Stack Developer make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Level Full Stack Developer in District of Columbia is $79,144 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Entry Level Full Stack Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,875
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,588 to $84,761
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,619

Compensation Planning

Develop a Job Description

Pay Equity

2025 Compensation Trend

AI-Powered Talent

AI Onboarding

Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits

View as table

Entry Level Full Stack Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,761	$7,063	$1,630	$41
Average	$79,144	$6,595	$1,522	$38
25th Percentile	$72,588	$6,049	$1,396	$35

You may get higher pay by adjusting the following factors:

Change Search Criteria

Check out Entry Level Full Stack Developer Job Openings in District of Columbia

Full Stack Developer

Contact Government Services, LLC - Washington, DC

Full Stack Developer

BigBear.ai - Washington, DC

Senior Full Stack Developer

Applied Information Sciences - Washington, DC

Full Stack Developer

Accenture Federal Services - Washington, DC

Search More Entry Level Full Stack Developer Jobs in District of Columbia

Key Factors That Influence Entry Level Full Stack Developer Salaries

An Entry Level Full Stack Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Entry Level Full Stack Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Entry Level Full Stack Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $79,600
Early Career (1-2 years): $103,868
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $129,486
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $158,722
Expert (over 8 years): $160,009

Levels	Salary
Entry Lev... Level Entry Level Full Stack Developer	$79,600
Web Appli... Level Entry Level Full Stack Developer	$103,868
Web Appli... Level Entry Level Full Stack Developer	$129,486
Web Appli... Level Entry Level Full Stack Developer	$158,722
Web Appli... Level Entry Level Full Stack Developer	$160,009

View as Graph

What Am I Worth?

How Do Entry Level Full Stack Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Entry Level Full Stack Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $79,144.
California: $78,844.
Massachusetts: $77,793.

District of Columbia $79,144 California $78,844 Massachusetts $77,793 Washington $77,507 New Jersey $77,479 Alaska $77,379 Connecticut $76,392 New York $75,992

Hawaii $74,712 Rhode Island $74,112 Maryland $73,705 Minnesota $73,147 Colorado $72,933 Illinois $72,861 Oregon $72,589 Delaware $72,389

New Hampshire $72,264 Virginia $71,982 Pennsylvania $71,160 Nevada $70,745 North Dakota $70,609 Michigan $70,395 Wisconsin $70,316 Vermont $70,159

Texas $69,723 Maine $69,694 Arizona $69,652 Ohio $69,602 Georgia $68,944 Indiana $68,615 Wyoming $68,551 Utah $68,451

Iowa $68,408 Kansas $68,065 Louisiana $67,965 North Carolina $67,929 Missouri $67,915 Florida $67,636 Montana $67,486 Nebraska $67,343

Kentucky $67,264 South Carolina $66,978 Tennessee $66,799 Idaho $66,728 New Mexico $66,206 Oklahoma $66,092 Alabama $65,670 South Dakota $64,962

Arkansas $64,576 West Virginia $64,369 Mississippi $63,747

Top Paying Cities for Entry Level Full Stack Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $79,144
Washington: $79,144
Naval Anacost Annex: $79,144

Parcel Return Service, DC $79,144 Washington, DC $79,144 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $79,144 Washington Navy Yard, DC $79,144

Entry Level Full Stack Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Level Full Stack Developer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$72,588

Average $79,144/year

$84,761

$6,049

Average $6,595/month

$7,063

$1,396

Average $1,522/week

$1,630

$35

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,761	$7,063	$1,630	$41
Average	$79,144	$6,595	$1,522	$38
25th Percentile	$72,588	$6,049	$1,396	$35

Salaries of jobs related to Entry Level Full Stack Developer

Find Your Next Entry Level Full Stack Developer Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Entry Level Full Stack Developer job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Cost of Living In District of Columbia

Cost of Living in District of Columbia is

10.7% Higher

than the National Average

Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.

Explore Cost of Living Calculator

Empower Your Team

Salary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.

Find Salary.com Comp Consulting

See Salary Trends in 2025

Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.

Price Your Company Jobs and Make Pay Fair

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about